At a given temperature

CHEMISTRY · Subjective · ISC · Physics · Behaviour of Perfect Gases and Kinetic Theory of Gases · Heat and Thermodynamics

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v_1 = \sqrt{\frac{x_1 RT}{M}} = \text{rms speed of gas molecules}, v_2 = \sqrt{\frac{x_2 RT}{M}} = \text{average speed of gas molecules}

v_3 = \sqrt{\frac{x_3 RT}{M}} = \text{most probable speed of gas molecules}, v_4 = \sqrt{\frac{x_4 RT}{M}} = \text{speed of sound}